Senior Manager, Cyber Security Operations

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Job Title: Senior Manager, Cybersecurity Operations

Location: Dubai

Day to Day activities in this role -

• Lead and mentor a cybersecurity team, fostering collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth.
• Align security operations with business goals, driving improvements in cybersecurity practices and technologies.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy, adapting to emerging threats and trends.
• Manage SOC operations to ensure continuous monitoring, detection, and response to incidents.
• Oversee security KPIs, SLAs, and budget to support strategic initiatives effectively.
• Collaborate with technology and business leaders to integrate security into systems and initiatives.
• Maintain cybersecurity standards, playbooks, and incident response plans.
• Investigate major cybersecurity incidents and communicate outcomes to leadership.

Must have requirements:

• Proven leadership in SOC operations and cybersecurity strategy within complex organizations.
• Expertise in frameworks and regulations such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and GDPR.
• 10-15 years of cybersecurity experience, including 5+ years in senior leadership.
• Hands-on knowledge of advanced cybersecurity tools and technologies.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills at all levels.
• Bachelor's in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (Master’s preferred), with certifications like CISSP, CISM, or CISA.